The 21st Century in Sports - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Year Event Answer % Correct
2004 This football club's "Invincibles" team wins the Premier League undefeated. Arsenal
100%
2020 Most sporting events are postponed, then held without crowds, because of this. Covid-19 pandemic
100%
2012 This cyclist is stripped of seven Tour de France titles for doping. Lance Armstrong
100%
2016 This football club wins the Premier League at 5000-to-1 odds. Leicester City
100%
2022 This country controversially hosts the FIFA World Cup. Qatar
100%
2008 This tennis player beats Federer in one of the greatest finals at Wimbledon. Rafael Nadal
100%
2017 This country's Olympic committee is suspended for doping violations. Russia
100%
2021 The 2020 Olympics are held in this city after their postponement. Tokyo
100%
2013 This tennis player is the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936. Andy Murray
92%
2011 This nation hosts and wins the Rugby World Cup. New Zealand
92%
2009 This sprinter sets the still-standing world record for the 100 metres. Usain Bolt
92%
2010 This controversial horn instrument dominates stadiums at the FIFA World Cup. Vuvuzela
92%
2025 This football club win the first 32-team FIFA Club World Cup. Chelsea
83%
2015 This FIFA president resigns in the wake of a large corruption scandal. Sepp Blatter
83%
2000 The Olympics, held in this city, are declared the 'best ever' for the last time. Sydney
83%
2019 This golfer wins the Masters - his first major win in 11 years. Tiger Woods
83%
2023 This NFL superstar announces his retirement "for good". Tom Brady
83%
2003 This basketballer is the first pick in the NBA draft, joining the Cavaliers. Lebron James
75%
2007 The first NFL International game is held in this city. London
75%
2002 This NFL team wins its first Super Bowl, launching a years-long dynasty. New England Patriots
75%
2018 Cricketers from this country use sandpaper in a Test against South Africa. Australia
67%
2001 This person throws the ceremonial first pitch at Game 3 of the World Series. George W. Bush
67%
2006 This country wins the inaugural World Baseball Classic. Japan
58%
2014 This Paralympian is convicted for killing his girlfriend. Oscar Pistorius
58%
2024 This record-breaking basketballer is drafted to the Indiana Fever. Caitlin Clark
50%
2005 This professional league's season is cancelled due to an ongoing labor lockout. NHL
50%
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